Beach Guide

Things to Do

PCB · cruises, tours & watersports

Shell Island
daily

The Harbor

tap a boat
Shell Island Shuttle

Shell Island Shuttle

Island

Hop the shuttle from St. Andrews State Park to undeveloped Shell Island — shell, snorkel, and ride back when you want.

10:00 AM

Next boat

All day

Trip

$25

From

Departures · Grand Lagoon

LIVE CLOCK

Dock wisdom

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Morning trips = calmest gulf and the most playful dolphins.

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The Shell Island shuttle leaves from St. Andrews State Park (park entry fee separate).

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Most dolphin and pirate boats leave from the Grand Lagoon marinas off Thomas Dr.

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Book sunset sails a day ahead — they sell out first in summer.

fair winds

Operators are real local fixtures — confirm current sailing times and prices with each operator before you go. Countdowns run on the real local clock and the sunset sail time is computed from tonight’s actual sunset.

At Panama City Beach, the sun sets at 7:49 PM today — about 14h 5m of daylight. Sunrise was 5:44 AM. Live water temperature, surf height, UV index, wind and tide for Panama City Beach update at the top of the conditions page.